How to address in a formal email

Question

Can I address Good Morning / Afternoon after addressing 'Dear XYZ,' in a formal email.

Thanks Ankit

Welcome to ELU Ankit, this question is a duplicate of Official e-mail. Because you can start your e-mail with any words that make sense in the English language, so what you are really asking here is what is the correct way to address a formal e-mail, and that is answered in the linked post. — Gary, May 18 '17 at 08:35

score -1 · Accepted Answer · answered May 18 '17 at 08:31

No, it would not be either formal or natural.

This line in the email is called a pleasantry. Suggestions for appropriate pleasantries in a formal email include:

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